Management team

Bryse has over a decade of experience in management, civil engineering and development of projects in the US and Southeast Asia. Projects include rural electrification, irrigation infrastructure, new buildings, assessments of existing structures and urban infrastructure. He holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Columbia University, a Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering from the University of Colorado and a Professional Engineering license in the United States. He is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Engineers Without Borders USA and is a registered Engineer with the Board of Engineers of Cambodia.

Dr. Matt Basinger is an expert in energy systems for developing countries and is a founding principal at AE. He has authored a dozen peer-reviewed scientific journal publications and conference presentations. He has contributed to projects throughout Africa, Asia, and Latin America. This includes software development in Ecuador, mini-grid work in Sao Tome, bio-fuel work in Uganda and Mali, rainwater harvesting designs in Ghana and Uganda, solar deployments in Mali, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Haiti, environmental & hydrology work in Cambodia and the Seychelles. His doctoral and post-doc work at Columbia University included extensive fieldwork in the areas of bio-fuels, micro-grids, and mobile telephony systems.

Sona Seng, MSc | Managing Civil Engineer

Born and raised in Cambodia, Ms. Seng moved to Denmark where she earned a Master’s Degree in Architectural Engineering and a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark. After returning to Cambodia, Ms. Seng joined AE and quickly became a valuable member of the management team. Ms. Seng has lead the detailed design of several irrigation canals including the hydraulic assessment, configuration of auxiliary structures, structural engineering and site surveys and inspections. Ms. Seng is registered Engineer with the Board of Engineers of Cambodia.